Tag: UNDP

  • BARMM and UNDP Unveil Digital Governance Hub in Maguindanao del Norte

    In a significant move towards modernizing governance, the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) have inaugurated a new digital governance center in Datu Blah Sinsuat, Maguindanao del Norte. The launch event, held on February 17, 2025, was led by BARMM Interior Minister Sha Elijah Dumama-Alba, alongside UNDP’s…

  • New Zealand Backs UNDP Initiative to Boost Leadership Among Mindanao’s Indigenous Women and Girls

    The New Zealand government has committed PHP247 million (USD4.5 million) to a new four-year project aimed at enhancing leadership and economic opportunities for indigenous women and girls in Mindanao. The project, named Indigenous Women and Girls – Leadership and Empowerment in Ancestral Domains (I-LEAD), will be executed by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in…

  • New Zealand Backs UNDP Initiative to Boost Indigenous Women’s Leadership in Mindanao

    The New Zealand government has committed PHP247 million (USD4.5 million) to a new four-year project aimed at enhancing the leadership skills and economic prospects of indigenous women and girls in Mindanao. The project, named Indigenous Women and Girls – Leadership and Empowerment in Ancestral Domains (I-LEAD), is set to be executed by the United Nations…

  • Philippine Military Pledges Full Support for Soldiers Injured in Basilan Skirmish

    In a show of solidarity, the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) has committed to providing comprehensive support to soldiers injured during a confrontation with rogue elements in Basilan on January 22. AFP chief General Romeo Brawner Jr. emphasized the military’s unwavering support, stating, “The AFP stands firmly behind them, and we will ensure they…

  • OPAPRU Condemns Basilan Attack, Urges MILF to Investigate

    The Office of the Presidential Adviser on Peace, Reconciliation, and Unity (OPAPRU) has issued a strong condemnation of the recent attack on government forces in Basilan, which resulted in the death of two soldiers and injuries to twelve others. The incident occurred on Wednesday afternoon, disrupting the peace that the region has been striving to…

  • UNDP and DOE to Enhance Medical Infrastructure in Lanao del Sur

    In a significant move to bolster healthcare infrastructure, the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) and the Department of Energy (DOE) have announced plans to upgrade medical facilities in Lanao del Sur. The initiative is part of the ongoing Development for Renewable Energy Applications Mainstreaming and Market Sustainability (Dreams) Project, which is set to commence construction…